Meet Our Team of Financial Experts & Certified Software Consultants

We bring together a skilled team of financial experts and certified software consultants that become an engaged and trusted extension of our client’s business.

Robert Scherer

President

Robert Scherer is the President and Founder of Plumb, with more than 20 years of business and financial experience planning and managing complex programs for clients in a variety of different industries. He has worked with companies with annual revenues ranging from start-up to over $100 million. Prior to founding Plumb, Scherer was the CFO for one of the largest reinforcing steel contractors in California. He is also former President and board member of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). His expertise in the building and development industry has resulting in over 75 national and local speaking engagements. Scherer graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a minor in International Business. He holds an MBA from San Diego State University. He resides with his wife and three children in Mission Hills.

Anneke Stender

Executive Vice President

Anneke Stender has over 15 years of experience in the financial and accounting industry. She oversees Plumb's Corporate Accounting and Family CFO divisions, including managing a team of client relationship managers, new business development and implementing a strategic plan for the division's growth into new industries and geographic areas. Stender joined Plumb in 2003 as the company's corporate Controller and was quickly promoted to become a key member of the executive management team. She oversaw the operations and the internal accounting department and directed all financial activities for the corporation. Stender graduated Summa Cum Laude from San Diego State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance. She is actively involved in networking organizations such as Estate Planning Council of San Diego, ProVisors, La Jolla Probate, North County Estate Planning Council and STEP. She is a board member for the Scripps Health Foundation Gift Planning Advisory Board. She resides in San Diego with her husband and three children.

Justin Atneyel

Regional Director - Orange County & Los Angeles

As the Regional Director for the Orange County and Los Angeles divisions at Plumb, Atneyel works directly with clients providing CFO-level accounting services for corporations in various industries, as well as high-net-worth families and individuals. He also manages a team of Staff Accountants, Accounting Managers, and Controllers who deliver fractional accounting and project-based work for Plumb clients across the country. In addition, he leads the marketing and sales efforts to focus on new business development and expand growth into Orange County and Los Angeles areas. Prior to joining Plumb, Atneyel served as a Controller/CFO for a startup manufacturing and engineering firm at the age of 20 years old where he managed operations of the accounting and human resources department. He was responsible for building out the finance staff and working with management to establish an organizational structure adequate for achieving the company's goals. Atneyel and the team of executives grew the company from a startup with less than five employees to a company that had a staff of 25+ with revenues over $10MM. Atneyel graduated Cum Laude in the top 10% of his class at Pepperdine University with a Business Management degree in Accounting. He also belongs in Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society.

Olivia Roemer

Construction Software Division Manager

Olivia Roemer oversees Plumb's Sage Construction Software division, including managing a team of Sage Certified Consultants, new business development and implementing a strategic plan for the divisions growth into new geographic areas. In addition, she educates and provides consulting services for users of Sage 300 CRE and creates custom reports and formulas to be used in unique business operations. Roemer joined Plumb in 2009 as an Accounting Consultant to provide controller-level accounting services for the construction industry. She has over 15 years of accounting and construction software experience. Roemer is passionate about helping businesses learn and effectively use their construction accounting software to assist with making critical business decisions. Roemer is a Certified Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate (Timberline) Consultant and CCIFP (Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional).